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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,160,231.54, 1,601,215.97 and 644,033.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,160,231.54, 1,601,215.97 and 644,033.93 is: 888,820.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,160,231.54 : 1,601,215.97 = 644,033.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,160,231.54/1,601,215.97 = 644,033.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,160,231.54x = 1,601,215.97 × 644,033.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,160,231.54x = 1,031,237,402,711.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,237,402,711.61/1,160,231.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888,820.35

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